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From: kraut@ut-ngp.UUCP (Werner Uhrig)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: MultiFinder RAMDisks
Message-ID: <6763@ut-ngp.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 9-Nov-87 11:01:18 EST
Article-I.D.: ut-ngp.6763
Posted: Mon Nov  9 11:01:18 1987
Date-Received: Wed, 11-Nov-87 06:05:19 EST
References: <1927@unc.cs.unc.edu> <6664@apple.UUCP>
Organization: UTexas Computation Center, Austin, Texas
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Summary: RAMdisks are useful - even with MultiFinder!!

In article <6664@apple.UUCP>, keith@apple.UUCP (Keith Rollin) writes:
> In article <1927@unc.cs.unc.edu> steele@unc.UUCP (Oliver Steele) writes:
> >Are there any RAMDisks that run under MultiFinder (assuming you have the
> 
> I'm sorry, but this just cracks me up. For a long time, people were ragging
> on Apple that MultiFinder used up too much memory and was practically useless
> to them. Now Oliver is saying that he has too much memory and wants to use
> it as a RAM disk!?!

(send me the pieces and I'll glue them back together ...:-)

with my one (internal) drive, I, routinely, copy a floppy to a RAMdisk to
make copies.  also to hold temporary files when hexing and packing and ...

lots of good uses ...

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kraut@ngp.utexas.edu